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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2009 |
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Labor Studies Workshop |
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David Card, Organizer |
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July 20 - 23, 2009 |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
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MONDAY,
JULY 20: |
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8:15 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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8:45 am |
ENRICO
MORETTI, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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Real Wage Inequality |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00 am |
ERIK LINDQVIST, IFN, Stockholm |
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The Labor Market Returns to Cognitive
and NonCognitive Skills: Evidence from the Swedish Enlistment |
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(Joint
with Roine Vestman) |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
TILL VON
WACHTER, |
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The Long Term Earnings Losses After
Mass Layoffs and Its Causes: An Analysis Using US Administrative Data from
1974 to 2004 |
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(Joint
with Jae Song and Joyce Manchester) |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
ALBRECHT GLITZ, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
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Job Search Networks and Ethnic
Segregation in the Workplace |
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(Joint
with Christian Dustmann and Uta Schonberg) |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
BRYAN
GRAHAM, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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Measuring the Average Outcome and Spillover
Effects of Segregation in the Presence of Social Spillovers |
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(Joint
with Guido Imbens and Geert Ridder) |
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3:30 pm |
DAVID
NEUMARK, UC, |
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Neighbors and CoWorkers: The Importance of Residential Labor Market Outcomes |
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(Joint
with Judy Hellerstein) |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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TUESDAY, JULY 21: |
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8:15 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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8:45 am |
STEFANO
DELLA VIGNA, UC, Berkeley and NBER Testing for Altruism and Social Preferences
in Charitable Giving |
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(Joint
with John List and Ulrike Malmendier) |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00 am |
RAJ
CHETTY, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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Adjustment Costs and Earnings
Responses to Income Taxation: Evidence from |
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(Joint
with Anders Frederickson, John Friedman, Tore Olsen, Luigi Pistaferri) |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
AMY FINKELSTEIN, MIT and NBER |
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Income and Health Spending:
Evidence from Oil Price Shocks |
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(Joint
with Daron Acemoglu and Matthew Notowidigdo) |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
NICOLAS
BLOOM, |
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Trade Induced Technical Change:
The Impact of Chinese Imports on Innovation and Information Technology |
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(Joint
with Mirko Draca and John Van Reenen) |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
GARY
SOLON, |
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Measuring What Employers Really Do
About Entry Wages Over the Business Cycle |
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(Joint with
Pedro Martins and Jonathan Thomas) |
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3:30 pm |
MICHAEL
ELSBY, |
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Stepping Off the Wage Escalator:
The Effects of Wage Growth on Equilibrium Employment |
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(Joint
with Matthew Shapiro) |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 22: |
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ALL DAY JOINT SESSION WITH THE
EDUCATION GROUP |
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Program
TBA |
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6:00 pm |
Dinner in
honor of Richard Freeman |
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THURSDAY, JULY 23: |
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(please
note the Empirical Personnel Economics Workshop begins today as well) |
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8:15 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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8:45 am |
THOMAS
LEMIEUX, |
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Performance Pay Wage Flexibility
and Hours of Work |
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(Daniel
Parent and Bentley Macleod) |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00 am |
LEAH
PLATT BOUSTAN, UC, |
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Measuring Selectivity and Returns
in the Age of Mass Migration |
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(Ran
Abramitzky and Katherin Eriksson) |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
DANIELE
PASSERMAN, |
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Gender Differences in Cooperative
Environments: Evidence from the Duration in Office of Italian Mayors |
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(Joint
with Stefano Gagliarduuci) |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
PATRICIA
CORTES, |
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Outsourcing Household Production: |
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Effects of Foreign Domestic
Helpers on Native Labor Supply in |
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(Joint
with Jessica Pan) |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
JOHANNES
SCHMIEDER, |
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Labor Costs and the Evolution of
New Establishments |
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3:30 pm |
YONA
RUBINSTEIN, |
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Pride and Prejudice Evidence from
the Promised Land |
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(Dror
Brenner) |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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FRIDAY, JULY 24: Concurrent methods lectures and continuation of Labor (joint
with Personnel
9:00 am to 5:00 Methods Lectures: Introduction to Field Experiments
Program to be announced
ALSO
JOINT SESSION WITH PERSONNEL ECONOMICS (Personnel starts Thursday)
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8:15 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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8:45 am |
ANDREA ICHINO, |
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A Theory of Overwhelm with an Application to the
Productivity of Italian Judges |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00 am |
FRANCOIS
RYCX, Université |
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Inter-industry Wage Differentials: How much Does Rent
Sharing Matter? |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
CANICE PRENDERGAST, |
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Contracts and Conflict in Organizations |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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